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2015-2021 Toyota HiLux recalled over rear license plate bracket issue
More than 150,000 vehicles are involved in the campaign

2022 Hyundai i30 Sedan N pricing and features for Australia
Hyundai N Division’s newest star athlete brings a booted sedan body to the high performance range

Stellantis enters deals for EV battery tech, including part-Australian company
Vulcan will begin supplying lithium hydroxide to the automaker for battery production, while Factional will help with solid-state battery tech

BMW eDrive Zone expanded to cover more than 130 European cities
The zero-emissions-only mode in BMW’s plug-in hybrid models is now available in 20 additional European city centres

Tesla battery plant turns away German state aid and subsidies
Elon Musk believes battery plants shouldn’t receive subsidies

Renault trademarks hint at company’s big plans
Expect to see the new Renault 4 and 5 at the centre of the carmaker’s next phase

Renault shows off retro-style AIR4 flying car
The anniversary special appears to actually fly, though it will remain a one-off

UK car production at lowest level since 1956 due to chip shortage
Year-on-year October production drops by over a third

Toyota GR86 and Subaru BRZ: Japanese curry used to differentiate sportscars
A race meeting between GR86 and BRZ owners at the Fuji Speedway has taken a creative approach to separating the identical sports cars

Volvo invests in new augmented reality tech
Future Volvos could be the first to debut windscreen-wide augmented reality imaging

United Kingdom to mandate EV charge points in new buildings from 2022
Boris Johnson’s Government is set to mandate charge points in new homes and businesses

ACCC completes investigation into Holden’s closure
Automotive industry watchdog believes General Motors’ decision negatively impacted a large number of dealers

Hyundai to begin testing autonomous driving tech in 2022
A new robotaxi will soon be in operation on the streets of Seoul

Mazda says synthetic fuels complement electric vehicles
The manufacturer’s European arm believes we could soon see bio fuels become as cheap as fossil fuels

MG +EV: Plug-in hybrid models get a new name for clarity’s sake
According to MG, many Australians don’t understand that plug-in hybrids can run on batteries alone

MG to roll out 3000 EV charging points across Australia
The AC charging points will rolled out to up 1000 hotels to encourage EV owners to travel further

Hyundai trumps Tesla in EV buying intention survey
Sixty per cent of survey respondents believed Australia should go all-in with EVs, but just seven per cent intended to buy one during the next 12 months

Mercedes-Benz patents rapid-deflating tyre system
If all else fails, deflate the tyres

Honda unveils custom project bikes based on tiny Navi miniMOTO scooter
These new Honda motorbikes are really scooters, but a pair of custom project bikes have transformed them into sportbikes

Ford and Rivian cancel joint EV project
After investing in Rivian, Ford wants to go it alone for vehicle development

A rare, brand-new Aston Martin DB5 ‘Goldfinger Continuation’ is set for auction
One of the first Aston Martin DB5 models built in more than 50 years is set to go under the hammer, with a hefty final price expected

EdisonFuture unveils solar panel-clad EV ute and van
It’s another potential Cybertruck-fighter

Kia EV6 sets electric vehicle world record for shortest charging time to cross the United States
The Kia EV6 has beaten the Tesla Model S in the shortest charging time required to drive from New York City to Los Angeles

Volvo Concept Recharge interior revealed – UPDATE
Bringing operations in-house is starting to become Volvo’s way forward